Mercuric Chloride
Mercury chloride (HgCl2). A highly toxic compound that volatizes slightly at ordinary temperature and appreciably at 100 degrees C. It is corrosive to mucous membranes and used as a topical antiseptic and disinfectant.
Year introduced: 1985
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Tree Number(s): D01.210.450.150.525, D01.538.500
MeSH Unique ID: D008627
Registry Number: 53GH7MZT1R
Entry Terms:
- Chloride, Mercuric
- Mercury Bichloride
- Bichloride, Mercury
- Corrosive Sublimate
- Sublimate, Corrosive
- HgCl2
- Mercuric Perchloride
- Perchloride, Mercuric
- Sublimate
- Mercury Dichloride
- Dichloride, Mercury
- Mercury Perchloride
- Perchloride, Mercury
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